CVE-2007-3912

high

Description

checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36475

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25569

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1527

http://secunia.com/advisories/27079

http://secunia.com/advisories/26675

http://osvdb.org/40483

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440411

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-09-10

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H